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Polarity therapy
{{Infobox Alternative Medicine | image=Yin and Yang.svg | claims = Healing can be achieved through manipulation of complementary (or polarized) energies.|topics = [[Energy (esotericism)]], [[Energy medicine]]|origyear = 1940s| origprop = [[Randolph Stone]] | laterprop = [[Gary Schwartz]] | seealso= [[Reiki]], [[Therapeutic touch]]}}
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(contracted; show full)e ideas, centered on the concept of a [[Energy (esotericism)|human energy field]].<ref name="Oschman">Oschman, J.: Energy Medicine, The Scientific Basis, page 10. (Churchill Livingstone, 2000).</ref> Using touch, verbal interaction, exercise, nutrition and other methods,<ref>American Polarity Therapy Association: Standards for Practice (Fourth Edition), page 2. APTA, 2003.</ref> practitioners of polarity therapy seek to balance and restore the natural flow of energy which,
 it is claimed,{{Who|date=December 2008}} flows through the body in the caduceus current (as explained in Hermetic Treatise) and formfrom the universe and into the body through the [[chakras]].  The aim is to re-establish "balance". In addition to polarity bodywork, specific polarity [[yoga]] exercises, counseling/positive thinking, and nutritional recommendations are claimed to enhance vitality.  

Between 1947 and 1954, Stone published seven books describing polarity therapy principles and applications. These were subsequently consolidated into three volumes: '''Polarity Therapy''' Vol. I and Vol. II (CRCS, 1986), and '''Health-Building''' (The Book Publishing Co., 1999), '''Principles of Polarity Therapy'''.<ref>Stone, R.: "Polarity(contracted; show full)
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